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GPB GR Founder Boris Ivanov Discusses How COVID-19 Will Affect the Oil Industry

GPB GR Founder Boris Ivanov Discusses How COVID-19 Will Affect the Oil Industry

TheExeterDaily — With a majority of countries and US states issuing shelter-in-place orders to abate the spread of the highly contagious novel coronavirus (COVID-19), with only essential businesses such as grocery stores and medical facilities able to stay open, commuting and travel have been halted.

Boris Ivanov of GPB Global Resources Weighs in on How COVID-19 Will Affect the Oil Industry - The...

Boris Ivanov of GPB Global Resources Weighs in on How COVID-19 Will Affect the Oil Industry - The...

The European Business Review — GPB Global Resources is one of several innovative oil exploration companies that provide cutting-edge technology to areas that do not have the resources to bring new oil industry resources online. Founder Boris Ivanov built his career as a diplomat and an international financier, following a successful stint at the Russian oil and gas champion, Gazprom.

Inventory overhang - what this means for oil companies now and post COVID-19

Inventory overhang - what this means for oil companies now and post COVID-19

Oil Review Africa — As industrialised countries remain in lockdown amid the coronavirus pandemic, global oil demand continues to fall at an unprecedented rate and the International Energy Agency (IEA) has warned that demand for fuel could drop to lows not seen for fifteen years .

Retraining and reskilling workers in the Digital Age

Retraining and reskilling workers in the Digital Age

Energy Digital — There is no doubt COVID-19 has paralysed several industries across the world including oil and gas. The pandemic has forced oil and gas firms to significantly change their operations - many have had to put staff on furlough and the majority now have a large percentage of employees working from home.

Crude Intentions: Collaboration will assure the oil markets recovery - News for the Oil and Gas S...

Crude Intentions: Collaboration will assure the oil markets recovery - News for the Oil and Gas S...

Energy Voice — Production cuts may not be enough to rebalance the market now, but they can help its recovery in the second half of 2020 according to Boris Ivanov, Founder and Managing Director of GPB Global Resources.

African oil and emerging from a crisis

African oil and emerging from a crisis

Energy Digital — The global oil industry is facing its biggest ever drop in demand. The price of oil plummeted to below $20 a barrel on Sunday, its lowest level for 18 years, as traders responded to the widespread lockdowns in place across the world, and the expectation that production will have to shut as global oil storage reaches capacity.

Will Covid-19 kill the oil industry? - News for the Oil and Gas Sector

Will Covid-19 kill the oil industry? - News for the Oil and Gas Sector

Energy Voice — As Coronavirus lockdowns continue to spread around the world, the oil industry faces more disruption to demand and supply chains, with many margins and prices already collapsing. With travel and broader economic activity across the world restricted, demand for transport fossil fuels has dropped.

GPB Global Resources Looks Ahead to the Future of Oil and Gas Financing

GPB Global Resources Looks Ahead to the Future of Oil and Gas Financing

hngn.com — Founded in 2011 by Boris Ivanov, GPB Global Resources is an innovative company that is breathing new life into the resource extraction sector. The company, which operates in a wide range of countries in Africa, South America, and the Middle East, employs more than 4,000 people around the world and provides state-of-the-art technology to regions that do not have the in-country resources to leverage such advanced technological assets.

Boris Ivanov on the Future of Oil and Gas Financing in Africa

Boris Ivanov on the Future of Oil and Gas Financing in Africa

vcpost.com — Africa is rich in energy resources, but its ability to supply that energy is still quite limited. Energy is generally inaccessible for most Africans, whether it's due to the relatively high cost of energy or simply because it's unavailable. Africa only consumes three percent of the world's energy, despite the fact that it has 15 percent of the world's population.

The Importance of Corporate Social Responsibility in the Developing World

The Importance of Corporate Social Responsibility in the Developing World

Medium — With the omnipresence of gas and oil, the industry has a constant influence across the world. Amidst this influential backdrop, the concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR) is particularly significant for industry players. Fundamentally, CSR refers to a company's organisational ethics and obligation to address the environmental and social impact of their operations.

Financing in a rapidly changing world

Financing in a rapidly changing world

Medium — With the unending quest for resources to meet the demands for energy, capital injections and investment is critical for oil and gas operators to deliver positive returns. The International Energy Agency (IEA) estimates that over the 2012-2035 period, a cumulative investment of almost US$20 trillion is needed in the world's oil and gas supply system ($825 billion per year on average).

How global energy dynamics are shaping the outlook for African exploration

How global energy dynamics are shaping the outlook for African exploration

Medium — Africa is a continent rich in energy resources, but poor in supply. For most Africans energy is either unaffordable, unreliable or inaccessible. Despite having 15% of the world's population, the continent still only consumes 3% of the world's energy, and population growth is likely to outpace even large investment into that economic area.

Oil Security

Oil Security

Medium — In the early hours of September 14, thick black smoke was emerging from the world's largest oil processing facility in Saudi Arabia at an alarming rate. The oilfields operated by Saudi Aramco, the state-owned company often referred to as the nation's crown jewel, were said to have been attacked.

GPB Global Resources B.V is a Company for the Current Moment - EconoTimes

GPB Global Resources B.V is a Company for the Current Moment - EconoTimes

EconoTimes — GPB Global Resources B.V., based in Amsterdam, is one of a new breed of innovative, sophisticated mineral resource companies that are reinvigorating the resource extraction industry. Founded by Boris Ivanov, a former Soviet diplomat who rose through the ranks of the energy sector after the fall of communism, it operates throughout the world - including Africa, South America, and the Middle East - and employs over 4000 individuals.

GPB Global Resources Projects Around the World | Prague Post

GPB Global Resources Projects Around the World | Prague Post

praguepost.com — ​GPB Global Resources B.V. (GPB GR) is an international group of companies that engages in petroleum exploration and production throughout the world. It specializes in the acquisition and management of oil and gas projects in the exploration and development stages. GPB GR also finances the infrastructure of these projects in emerging markets.

Ethiopia planted over 350m trees in a day with Help from GPB Global Resources B.V.

Ethiopia planted over 350m trees in a day with Help from GPB Global Resources B.V.

Business Matters Magazine — GPB Global Resources B.V. (GPB GR), an oil exploration company located in Ethiopia, is actively supporting the cause spearheaded by the Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. On July 29, 2019, Ethiopia set a new world record for planting 350 million trees in a single day.

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